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Dr. Stephen Astasa

Dr. Stephen Astasa

Lecture in the Department of Psychology Topic

Topic: Problematic Internet Use and its Influence on Depressive Symptoms among the Youth in Nairobi County  Kenya.

During the Covid 19 lock downs witnessed since 2020, consumption of  internet increased since learning and  many other activities utilized online spaces. In the same period mental health complications also increased in the general population. This study sought to establish the relationship between problematic internet use and depression among the youth in Nairobi County.